knife vs dumbbell in Korean

vs아령

knife

knife

A knife is a tool with a sharp blade used for cutting things. At home, people often use a knife in the kitchen to cut fruit, vegetables, or meat. Be careful when you use a knife (칼) because it is sharp.

When to use knife
dumbbell

아령dumbbell

A dumbbell (아령) is a small weight you hold in your hand for exercise. People use it to build strength at home or at the gym. You can talk about lifting, buying, or using a dumbbell in daily life.

When to use dumbbell

How they differ

knife (칼) and dumbbell (아령) are nearby Korean vocabulary items learners often meet together. Use “knife” when A knife is a tool with a sharp blade used for cutting things. At home, people often use a knife in the kitchen to cut fruit, vegetables,… Use “dumbbell” when A dumbbell (아령) is a small weight you hold in your hand for exercise. People use it to build strength at home or at the gym. You can talk…